Dumbbell Split Squat

Dumbbell Split Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet hip-width apart, and hold a dumbbell in each hand by your sides
  • 2Step one foot forward, and lower your body until your front knee is at a 90-degree angle
  • 3Drive through your front heel to push back up to the starting position
  • 4Repeat for desired reps, then switch to the other leg

Tips:

  • Keep your upper body upright throughout the exercise
  • Make sure not to let your front knee extend beyond your toes
  • Engage your core for balance
  • Keep your movements slow and controlled to target the muscles effectively

Dumbbell Split Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs